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Human African trypanosomiasis & heart
Expert Review of Cardiovascular Therapy, 2020Human African Trypanosomiasis is a neglected tropical disease resulting from the infection with the parasite Trypanosoma brucei. Neurological compromise often dominates, and the impact of cardiovascular involvement has not been fully investigated. Recently, publications indicate that cardiovascular compromise is more frequent than previously thought ...
Hector Isaac Alejandro Ortiz +8 more
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Conflict and human African trypanosomiasis
Social Science & Medicine, 2011Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT) has reemerged in sub-Saharan Africa as a disease of major public health importance. The success of HAT elimination in sub-Saharan Africa is subject to the feasibility of controlling, eliminating, or mitigating the determinants of incidence in affected countries.
Lea, Berrang-Ford +2 more
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Human African trypanosomiasis: MRI
Neuroradiology, 1997We report a case of human African trypanosomiasis caused by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense. After the febrile period of parasite dissemination, the patient had meningeal involvement but normal CT. MRI showed the appearances of meningitis. After two periods of arsenical treatment, a severe encephalopathy occurred suggesting post-therapeutic reactive ...
P, Sabbah +5 more
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2009
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is caused by two subspecies of trypanosomes, Trypanosoma brucei gambiense and T.b. rhodesiense. Clinically, the disease is characterized by an early stage during which patients report non-specifi c symptoms such as fever and malaise, and trypanosomes are found in the blood or in lymph node aspirates.
Jacques Pépin, Honoré Méda
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Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT) is caused by two subspecies of trypanosomes, Trypanosoma brucei gambiense and T.b. rhodesiense. Clinically, the disease is characterized by an early stage during which patients report non-specifi c symptoms such as fever and malaise, and trypanosomes are found in the blood or in lymph node aspirates.
Jacques Pépin, Honoré Méda
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Drug Resistance in Human African Trypanosomiasis
Future Microbiology, 2011Human African trypanosomiasis or 'sleeping sickness' is a neglected tropical disease caused by the parasite Trypanosoma brucei. A decade of intense international cooperation has brought the incidence to fewer than 10,000 reported cases per annum with anti-trypanosomal drugs, particularly against stage 2 disease where the CNS is involved, being central ...
Mike Barrett +2 more
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Neurology, 2006
Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), which is also known as sleeping sickness, is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in 36 countries throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Two articles in this issue of Neurology serve as a reminder that this disease can be imported to other countries.1,2 It has been estimated that 60 million people are at risk of ...
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Human African trypanosomiasis (HAT), which is also known as sleeping sickness, is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in 36 countries throughout sub-Saharan Africa. Two articles in this issue of Neurology serve as a reminder that this disease can be imported to other countries.1,2 It has been estimated that 60 million people are at risk of ...
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The epidemiology and control of human African trypanosomiasis
2001Human African trypanosomiasis is caused by Trypanosoma brucei gambiense in West and Central Africa, and by Trypanosoma brucei rhodesiense in East and southern Africa. In recent years there has been a dramatic resurgence of Gambian trypanosomiasis in Central Africa, especially in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Angola and Sudan.
J, Pépin, H A, Méda
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Human African trypanosomiasis–neurological aspects
Journal of Neurology, 2006Human African Trypanosomiasis (HAT),which is also known as sleeping sickness, is a major cause of death and disability in 36 countries in sub-Saharan Africa. The disease is caused by the protozoan parasite of the Trypanosoma genus which is transmitted by the bite of the tsetse fly.
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New Drugs for Human African Trypanosomiasis: A Twenty First Century Success Story
Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, 2020Jeremy C Mottram +2 more
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